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Heart-shaped pancakes for Father’s Day 2022: Try the recipe

Heart-shaped pancakes for Father's Day 2022: Try the recipe

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If Dad loves pancakes, this sweet heart-shaped treat is perfect for Father’s Day 2022.

“There’s so much creativity you can use for this recipe, which is so important to me,” said Catherine McCord.

She is the food blogger behind Weelicious, the author of “Weelicious: 140 Fast, Fresh, and Easy Recipes” and co-founder of One Potato, an organic meal kit company.

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“From the type of batter you decide to use, to the shape of each individual pancake to the toppings,” she added.

Make these delicious heart-shaped pancakes for Dad this Father’s Day.
(Catherine McCord / Weelicious)

To make these pancakes extra special, McCord recommends topping them with homemade whipped cream and fresh seasonal berries, preferably from the local farmer’s market.

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Heart shaped pancakes by Catherine McCord of Weelicious and One Potato

Makes 6-10 servings

The portion size depends on the amount of pancake batter used and the size of the pancakes

Preparation time: 5-15 minutes

Cooking time: 3-12 minutes

Prep and cooking times vary depending on the batter recipe used

ingredients

1 batch of pancake batter of your choice (such as Catherine McCord’s Chocolate Pancake Mix from Weelicious, below)

1 squeeze bottle with tip

Maple syrup, fresh berries, raspberry sauce, whipped cream, honey or other desired toppings

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Travel directions

1. Pour pancake batter into a large squeeze bottle. Make sure the tip is big enough for the pancake batter to come out.

2. Carefully grease your pan over low to medium heat. Take a squeeze bottle and draw a free-form heart from one end to the other, then fill in the shape. When the heart begins to bubble, turn and cook for 30-60 seconds.

3. Serve with maple syrup, raspberry sauce, fresh berries, or any topping you like.

This Father's Day, one of these pancake recipes would make a delicious treat for the special man in the family.

This Father’s Day, one of these pancake recipes would make a delicious treat for the special man in the family.

Chocolate Pancake Mix from Catherine McCord from Weelicious and One Potato

Makes 16 pancakes

Preparation time: 10 minutes

Cooking time: 3 minutes

ingredients

1 cup white whole wheat flour

2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder

2 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

1 tablespoon sugar

1 large egg, beaten

1 cup of milk

1 tablespoon coconut oil

Butter or coconut oil, for greasing the pan

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Travel directions

1. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt and sugar.

2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, milk and oil.

3. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just blended.

4. If you are going to make the heart shaped pancakes, read the directions in step 1 above. Otherwise, heat a large skillet or griddle over medium heat and grease lightly with butter or coconut oil.

5. Pour about 1 tablespoon of the pancake mixture onto the baking tray (in the shape of a heart), make as many pancakes as you can fit, cook for 2 minutes or until you see bubbles form.

6. Flip the pancakes and cook for a further minute.

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